Adams 50 Family Engagement Partnership

As a part of a district improvement initiative, the Colorado Statewide Parent Coalition is facilitating 6 building leadership teams through a process of implementing effective family engagement strategies to increase student achievement.

Adams 50 Family Engagement Partnership Goals:

Strengthen knowledge-base on family engagement research

Develop a family engagement project in individual buildings to increase achievement aligned with School Improvement Plans

Develop and strengthen capacity of the Building Leadership Team which can be applied to other initiatives

As a part of Governor State University's Teacher Quality Partnership, Dr. Joseph Murphy of Vanderbilt University is facilitating 10 school improvement teams through a process of taking effective action to narrow gaps in achievement.

GAPS PLC Initiative goals:Strengthen knowledge-base on closing the achievement gaps researDevelop a research-based project in individual buildings to close achievement gaps aligned with School Improvement Plans or other building initiatives (i.e. Rising StaDevelop and strengthen system of shared leadership in a PLC setting which can be applied to other initiativeNetwork with other TQP districts to share research-based initiatives on closing the achievement Demonstrate impact on student achievement through research-based ini